Mahi Araf
NoobFeedNBA The Run Review
Published 6/11/2026
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85
+11 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PC / PS5 - 6/9/2026
NBA The Run
Take your favorite NBA stars to iconic streetball courts around the world, in this fast-paced, online 3v3 basketball game. Stack wins, earn cred and become the GOAT of THE RUN. Who's Got Next?
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- Play by Play Studios
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- Play by Play Studios
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Critic avg
74
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
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Score range
60–90
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 15 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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15 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–894 reviews · 27%
70–798 reviews · 53%
Below 702 reviews · 13%
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Jaz Sagoo
COGconnectedNBA The Run Review – Fun to Play, Hard to Stay
Published 6/10/2026
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Score
67
-7 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalBenjamin Bell
Netto’s Game RoomNBA The Run Review
Published 6/10/2026
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalNico Vergara
IGNNBA The Run Review
Published 6/9/2026
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdrian Ruiz
But Why Tho?REVIEW: ‘NBA The Run’ Keeps The Spirit Of Streetball Alive
Published 6/9/2026
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90
+16 vs critic avg
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